OPETH - Still Life To Be Reissued On Vinyl With New Artwork

May 8, 2010, 14 years ago

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Peaceville Records will be reissuing OPETH's Still Life - the first outing for the label - on June 7th. The vinyl edition is limited to 2000 numbered copies and comes on double 180gsm vinyl in a deluxe heavyweight gatefold sleeve featuring re-worked artwork by original designer Travis Smith. The vinyl edition also features a 18 page LP sized booklet containing original artwork by Travis Smith and full lyrics and is packed in a heavyweight PVC sleeve.

According to a press release, with Still Life, Opeth "delivered a flawless gem of an album. Originally released in 1999, it is an ambitious concept album focusing on a tale of forbidden love in dangerous times. Featuring the extraordinary voice and poetic lyrics of Mikael Akerfeldt, Still Life's moods range from brutal passages of extreme metal to predominantly acoustic moments of breathtaking beauty."

Still Life tracklisting:

Side A

'The Moor' (11.28)

Side B

'Godhead’s Lament' (9.47)

'Benighted' (5.01)

Side C

'Moonlapse Vertigo' (9.00)

'Face Of Melinda' (7.59)

Side D

'Serenity Painted Death' (9.14)

'White Cluster' (10.02)

Still Life can be pre-ordered at this location.


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